Thread: 162 amax loads to 162 eldx

Originally Posted by craigc

I usually use 162 amax and 53.5 grains of 2209 in my .284. I was thinking of swapping the projectiles and trying the eldx, has anyone done this; and is there any tips or advice that you think might be useful?

I have plenty of amax, but have a box of 162 eldx and thought I’d give them a a whirl after the 150s performed so well in my other .284.

Cheers.

You may have to back your powder charge off a tad going from the Amax/eldm to the eldx, due to the heavier jacket/base construction.